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Public health updates Communities for a Lifetime work, fall‑prevention and rideshare training pilots
Summary
Public Health presented updates on age‑friendly efforts including a falls‑prevention outreach working with fire departments, rideshare trainings for older adults, West St. Paul age‑friendly work and resource kiosks placed across the county.
Public Health staff updated the Dakota County Board on Feb. 18 about Communities for a Lifetime work — county efforts to make communities easier to navigate and safer for older residents and others with mobility needs.
Jess Luce, public health, described a falls‑prevention program launched in 2020 with South Metro Fire and later expanded to Burnsville and Eagan. Luce said that during five months of 2024 the partnership produced 61 referrals from the three participating fire…
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